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Jose Madrid Strawberry Mild Salsa Recall: Undeclared Anchovy Allergen

Jose Madrid recalls 13oz glass jars of Strawberry Mild Salsa due to undeclared anchovy allergen. Consumers should check product codes and contact the company for details.

🇺🇸 FDA recall #F-0473-2021FoodJose Madrid ›
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Recalling firmMichael Zakany LLC601 Putnam Ave · Zanesville, OH 43701-5504
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Jose Madrid is recalling Strawberry Mild Salsa in 13oz glass jars because it contains an undeclared anchovy allergen. This poses a risk for people with anchovy allergies, who could experience allergic reactions if they consume the product. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/14695-jose-madrid-strawberry-mild-salsa-recall-undeclared-anchovy-allergen.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/14695-jose-madrid-strawberry-mild-salsa-recall-undeclared-anchovy-allergen · Updated October 4, 2026 · FDA enforcement record: FDA #F-0473-2021

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“Jose Madrid Strawberry Mild Salsa Recall: Undeclared Anchovy Allergen.” GovInfoNow, updated October 4, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/14695-jose-madrid-strawberry-mild-salsa-recall-undeclared-anchovy-allergen. Based on FDA recall #F-0473-2021 (https://api.fda.gov/food/enforcement.json?search=recall_number:%22F-0473-2021%22&limit=1).

The FDA announced on April 14, 2021, that Michael Zakany LLC is recalling Jose Madrid Salsa - Strawberry Mild Salsa due to an undeclared anchovy allergen. The firm initiated the voluntary recall of 6,659 jars distributed in Ohio and online across the U.S.

How to tell if you have it

  • Brand: Jose Madrid
  • Product: Jose Madrid Salsa - Strawberry Mild Salsa
  • Size: 13oz glass jars
  • Packaging: 12 jars per case
  • Facility Code: 601
  • Product Code: 19
  • Batch Code: 01
  • Serial Number: 6011901 032924
  • Best By Date: 03/26/20 - 03/29/24

The hazard

The product contains an undeclared anchovy allergen, which poses a risk to individuals with fish allergies. The recall is classified as a Class II hazard.

Context

GovInfoNow's records show Michael Zakany LLC has 3 other recalls on record since 2015-02-17. On 2024-11-20, Jose Madrid Salsa Chipotle Con Queso was recalled for undeclared yellow dyes. Other recent recalls of similar products include Jaime's Foods Jalapeno Ranch Recall (2026-08-05), D'Dioses Guayaba Ice Pop Recall (2026-05-04), and Sendero Gorditas de Azucar Recall (2026-03-06).

How to tell if you have this one

Check for 13oz glass jars labeled 'Jose Madrid Strawberry Mild Salsa' with product code 19, batch code 01, and serial number 6011901 032924. The best by date ranges from 03/26/20 to 03/29/24.

  • Brand
    Jose Madrid
  • Category
    Food
Based on the official FDA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Check Product Details

    Look for the product code 19, batch code 01, and serial number 6011901 032924 on the jar's label.

Where it went and when

Where it was distributed

Distributed nationwide.

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FDA distribution: “Product is sold at local farmer's markets, 12 retail locations within Ohio, 1 distributor in Ohio, and online sales across the US. Estimate on sales: 1,099 jars sold through websites, 800 sold through local fundraisers, 400 sold at…” States read from FDA’s own wording; “not listed” means the notice does not name it.

Distributed nationwide.

Recall timeline

FDA terminated this recall 49 days after the firm started it.

1. Firm started the recall: Apr 14, 202112. FDA classified it Class II: Apr 30, 202123. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report: May 5, 202134. FDA terminated the recall: Jun 2, 202142021
  1. Firm started the recall
  2. FDA classified it Class II
  3. Published in FDA’s Enforcement Report
  4. FDA terminated the recall

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Questions people ask

Is this product safe for people without anchovy allergies?

Yes, the recall is only for people with anchovy allergies. The product is safe for others.

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Where this comes from

The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official FDA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.

  • Official source: FDA Recall #F-0473-2021 (April 14, 2021) — FDA publishes no per-recall page; this is the official machine-readable enforcement record. Search FDA recalls for F-0473-2021 to see it in context.
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 4, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the FDA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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